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Clodagh McKenna’s Visit to the Smokehouse

Clodagh McKenna’s Visit to the Smokehouse

Behind every good product lies some kind of drama. Clodagh McKenna seeks out a couple who have turned a remote location to their advantage. Connemara Smokehouse is remote, literally perched an a cliff above the sea with stunning views over the Connemara Mountains and wild Atlantic. Owner Graham Roberts lives and works here with his wife Saoirse.
By Clodagh McKenna – Food & Wine Magazine

Smokin’ in Birmingham

Smokin’ in Birmingham

Graham Roberts of the family-run Connemara Smokehouse in Ballyconneely, Co Galway, “a small artisanal producer”, will be on stage at the BBC Good Food Show at the NEC in Birmingham on Wednesday morning talking about his fish smoking and curing methods in an interview with Jimmy Doherty of BBC2 favourite tv show Jimmy’s Farm.
by Marie-Claire Digby – Irish Times supplement

Large Scale Success, Irish Examiner

Large Scale Success, Irish Examiner

By Roz Crowley, Irish Examiner Feel-good Supplement, 23rd November 2007 GRAHAM ROBERTS of Connemara Smokehouse is a name to watch. He is knowledgeable and passionate about the excellent, and healthy, products he sells. In the new year we will see him on television with chef and food writer Clodagh McKenna. This week, he is appearing [...]

BBC Good Food Show Highlights-Your London

BBC Good Food Show Highlights-Your London

The BBC Good Food Show is a fabulous day out for foodies, and also a great chance to indulge in some serious gourmet shopping. The 2007 show provides a range of exciting new events. They include the Dining Experience where you can sample cuisine from two of London’s best restaurants, and the Ultimate Cookery Experience where [...]

Connemara Artisan Hits the Big Stage at BBC Good Food Show U.K.

Connemara Artisan Hits the Big Stage at BBC Good Food Show U.K.

Graham Roberts, a small artisanal producer, from the Connemara Smokehouse on West of Ireland has been invited on stage with the big boys at the BBC Good Food Show Birmingham. Jimmy Doherty (BBC2′s Jimmy’s Farm) has selected his favourite producers from the show to talk about factors that affect quality. He also has ‘Christmas Producers’ [...]

Graham Roberts and Connemara Smokehouse Featured on RTÉ’s Nationwide

Graham Roberts and Connemara Smokehouse Featured on RTÉ’s Nationwide

The Connemara Smokehouse on RTÉ’s Nationwide